XXE in Opentext Documentum Administrator
CVE-2017-14527
Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the OpenText Documentum Webtop 6.8.0160.0073 allow remote authenticated users to list the contents of arbitrary directories, read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or, on Windows, obtain Documentum user hashes via a (1) crafted DTD, involving unspecified XML structures in a request to xda/com/documentum/ucf/server/transport/impl/GAIRConnector or crafted XML file in a MediaProfile file (2) import or (3) check in.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Opentext Documentum Administrator — versions 7.2.0180.0055
- Opentext Documentum Webtop — versions 6.8.0160.0073
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/58 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774 (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14527?
- CVE-2017-14527 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opentext Documentum Administrator, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-09-28.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14527?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.